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Royal forests
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Forest
The Charta de Foresta, confirmed in Parliament, 9 Hen. 3, disafforested many forests unlawfully made. Some of the royal forests still exist, as the New Forest in Hampshire, and Windsor; they are now administered by the Commissioners of
Forest Courts
Forest Courts, fallen into absolute desuetude. They were instituted for the government of the royal forests in different parts of the kingdom, and for the punishment of all injuries done to the deer or
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Park
differs from a forest, in that, as Compton observes, a subject may hold a park by prescription or royal grant. It differs from a chase because a park must be enclosed; if it lie open, it is … parco, to spare], a place of privilege for wild beasts of venery, and other wild beasts of the forest and chase; who are to have a firm place and protection there, so that no man may hurt
Ranger
of the forest at the next Court holden for the forest, Manwood. Also an official in control of royal parks … Ranger, a sworn officer of the forest and parks. His office consists chiefly in three points: to walk daily through his charge, and see, hear,
Dean, forest of
Dean, forest of. An ancient royal forest in the county of Gloucester. As to the mines therein, see 1 & 2 Vict. c. 43, … Dean, forest of. An ancient royal forest in the county of Gloucester. As to the mines therein, see 1 &
New forest
New forest, a royal forest in Hampshire, created by William the Conqueror. See 41 Geo. 3, c. 108; 48 Geo. 3, c. … New forest, a royal forest in Hampshire, created by William the Conqueror. See 41 Geo. 3, c. 108; 48 Geo.
Richmond forest
Richmond forest, a royal forest founded by Charles I. As to Richmond Park, see 2 Hall. Const. Hist. 14, and PARKS. … Richmond forest, a royal forest founded by Charles I. As to Richmond Park, see 2 Hall. Const. Hist. 14, and
Windsor forest
Windsor forest, a royal forest founded by Henry VIII. (see 55 Geo. 3, cc. 122, 132, 158) … Windsor forest, a royal forest founded by Henry VIII. (see 55 Geo. 3, cc. 122, 132, 158)
Vert
De la Warr v. Miles, (1881) 17 Ch D 570. Also that power which a man has, by royal grant, to cut green-wood in a forest. Also green colour, called Venus in the arms of princes, and … Vert [fr. verd, Fr.; viridis, Lat.], otherwise called greenhue, everything that bears a green leaf within a forest that may cover a deer; but especially great and thick coverts. 'Vert, venison and inclosure' were three of
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